Kia Sportage vs Hyundai Tucson: Which Should You Buy?
A side-by-side comparison of price, depreciation, specifications and known issues to help you decide between the Kia Sportage and the Hyundai Tucson in the South African market.
Kia Sportage
7.9
Strong Buy
VS
Hyundai Tucson
7.6
Strong Buy
Hyundai Tucson is the more affordable option to buy used.
Kia Sportage holds its value better over 5 years.
| Kia Sportage | Hyundai Tucson | |
|---|---|---|
| Est. Retail Price | R445k | R425k–R480k |
| Est. Trade Price | R380k | R360k–R420k |
| Annual Sales (SA) | ~3,200 | ~3,200 |
| 5yr Depreciation | 28% | 38% |
| RideReport Score | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Engine | 1.6L turbocharged petrol | 1.6L Turbocharged Petrol, 4-cylinder |
| Power | 130 kW @ 5,500 rpm | 177 kW @ 5,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch automatic | 6-Speed Automatic, AWD |
| Fuel consumption | 8.2 L/100 km (combined CLTC) | 7.2 L/100 km (combined, official) |
| Known issues | 3 | 3 |
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